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oppressed adjective uk /əˈprest/ us /əˈprest/
oppressedadjective (RULED) governed in an unfair and cruel way and prevented from having opportunities and freedom: 被压迫的;受压制的;被欺压的 oppressed minorities受压迫的少数民族 the poor and the oppressed穷人和受压迫者 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Lack of freedom to act be in bondage to somethingidiom be locked in something bondage bound boxed in disempowering disenfranchisement heel lock non-voluntary nonindependence servitude shackle someone's hands are tiedidiom tethered thumb tie tie someone to something/someone tool unfreedom
oppressedadjective (FEELINGS) worried and uncomfortable: 焦虑的;不适的 She felt oppressed and discouraged in such an unfriendly environment.在这样一种冷漠的环境中,她感到既压抑又沮丧。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Anxious and worried (all) hot and botheredidiom aflutter agitated angsty anxious fretfully frightened fuss get in a sweatidiom goosey preoccupied prey prey on sb's mindidiom prey on something queasily worried worriedly worrier worrywart wound up |